Please use these links to support your child’s language development.
British Council Great Languages Challenge – free download available in French (as well as Arabic, German, Mandarin, Spanish and Welsh)
Languages Online – lots of games and consolidation activities, developing progression
Radio Lingua High5 French – resource which features many episodes with related activities to support the learners
L’Institut Français d’Ecosse Culturethèque – various resources and opportunity to access the online library. Sign up details required
Peppa Pig Français – ChaîneOfficielle – episodes of Peppa Pig in French
BBC – archived pages but content suitable for upper primary
Digital Dialects – free to use games for home and school use
French-games.net – free interactive games – topic based
Powerlanguage for families – free French courses for families from Powerlanguage
Nattalingo daily French challenge – daily challenge for children. This also links onto a weekly plan
Headstart Languages : Camembear – free resources, activities
Science in the Language Class – the Royal Zoological Society in Scotland (RZSS) has at least one free game in the French language section of the series. Suitable for upper primary/lower secondary level mainly covering basic language topics – numbers, colours, body parts, weather and of course environmental science
The French Game Board – from StampIT explores geography, flora and fauna. (Also available for Chinese, Spanish, Japanese and English)
Free French games – on the Apprendre, Réviser, Mémoriser website there are 13 free French games available to download. Different ones are suitable for different ages. The second link, which goes through to Print & Play versions of 10 games from AuJeuMag are available in Spanish, Italian, Polish, Dutch, German, Czech as well as French and English
Tania Czajka from Le Petit Monde Puppet Theatre is offering support to families whose children / young people are learning French at school:
- Lapin is Hungry picture book (paper or e-copy)
- 2 simple activity sheets (linked to Lapin and his friends)
- A video reading of the book
- A Le Petit Monde newsletter each Friday with a Family Activity idea and a simple Recipe all in French
Subscribe to the newsletter for regular updates or contact Tania at info@lepetitmonde.co.uk
Pollyglot Languages – YouTube channel with short videos covering a variety of topics in French
Supermovers French – footballers Morgan Schneiderlin, Kurt Zouma and Lucas Digne help Ben Shires teach pupils all about French greetings
Hello-World – games and activities aimed at helping children learn French (many other languages also available on the site)